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Revision as of 11:10, 9 August 2014

William John Grogan ( – ) was an officer of the Royal Navy during the First World War.

Life & Career

On 31 December 1900, Grogan was promoted to Captain.

He was appointed in command of the armoured cruiser Aboukir on 16 June, 1905.[1]

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
George W. Smith
Captain of H.M.S. Aboukir
16 Jun, 1905[2]
Succeeded by
Henry R. Robinson

Footnotes

  1. The Navy List (November, 1905). p. 271.
  2. The Navy List. (November, 1905). p. 271.